Widder Curry Constructs “The Reading Fence”
Have You Heard of the “Wailing Wall”? The “Widder’s” answer – “The Reading Fence” It is hard to believe that…
Month: September 2012
Posted in: Media, Ocean Beach, Politics, Popular, The Widder Curry
Stop the hemorrhaging: Save American democracy while we can
Frank Gormlie September 4, 2012 2 Comments on Stop the hemorrhaging: Save American democracy while we can
Democracy movements must try to stop the stolen elections now, and delegitimize any mandates claimed from them in the future.
By Tom Hayden / The (Austin) Rag Blog / September 3, 2012
Only you and I can save democracy this time and for times to come. If we all play our part now, Obama and his popular majority will win. If not, we need to be clear and fortified for big confrontations ahead. Let’s look at where democracy movements must intervene to stop the hemorrhaging before a final collapse.
Posted in: Civil Rights
Finally … some waves in OB! Amateur videographer and bogie boarder shares his views.
Frank Gormlie September 4, 2012 2 Comments on Finally … some waves in OB! Amateur videographer and bogie boarder shares his views.
Ocean Beach finally got some waves this past week, thanks to a storm out to sea.
Local amateur videographer and boggie boarder Bill Snowman sent us his vid from September 1st in the waves of South OB.
Posted in: Civil Rights
Ocean Beach Planning Board Sept 5th: Pedestrian Master Plan, Sunset Cliffs Traffic Calming and Rehab on Pescadero
Staff September 4, 2012 0 Comments on Ocean Beach Planning Board Sept 5th: Pedestrian Master Plan, Sunset Cliffs Traffic Calming and Rehab on Pescadero
Here is the Agenda for the Wednesday night meeting of the OB Planning Board. It meets at the OB Recreation Center, at 4726 Santa Monica Avenue – usually the meeting starts promptly at 6pm.
The main items on the Board’s agenda appear to be: …
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Posted in: Environment, Ocean Beach
Secret Anaheim Police Report Targets Mexican-American “Hot Zones” for Civil Unrest
Source September 1, 2012 3 Comments on Secret Anaheim Police Report Targets Mexican-American “Hot Zones” for Civil Unrest
By Duane Roberts / the Orange Juice Blog / Originally published August 12, 2012
CONTAINING A REBELLION: According to a highly confidential Anaheim Police Department “Incident Action Report” dated Friday, July 27, 2012, the working-class Mexican neighborhood of Leatrice/Wakefield, located about a mile away from the Disneyland and California Adventure theme parks, was considered by top brass to be a “hot zone” where officers were to use “civil unrest protocols” at all times.
Posted in: California, Civil Rights, Culture, History, Media, Popular
‘Dear OB Rag’ From Lorena Gonzalez, Head of Labor Council: “In praise of the American worker”
Source September 1, 2012 6 Comments on ‘Dear OB Rag’ From Lorena Gonzalez, Head of Labor Council: “In praise of the American worker”
In praise of the American worker
by Lorena Gonzalez
As a single mom, on my busiest mornings I struggle to ensure that everyone’s teeth are brushed, breakfast is eaten, lunches are made, the kids get to school on time and I get into work. On those mornings, it’s the barista at the local coffee shop who quickly passes me a hot cup of coffee with plenty of room for milk that makes things a little more bearable. She is my daily reminder that no matter what we do, work connects us all; we depend on one another’s work.
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